Iowa teen hit by car, killed during cross country practice

Iowa teen hit by car, killed during cross country practice

Updated Mar. 4, 2020 1:56 p.m. ET

SHENANDOAH, Iowa (AP) A teenage runner in southwest Iowa has died after being hit by a car during cross country practice.

The Iowa State Patrol says 14-year-old Kinsee Rooker was crossing Iowa Highway 2 in Shenandoah when she was struck by a car Tuesday morning. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Nathan Ludwig says no charges have been filed and the crash is under investigation.

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